"I'm glad that you are safe, Lord Spirit." Duchess said in gratitude, "I was afraid all along that something bad happened to you."
"As long as Secret Society is functional, it means nothing had happened to me." Compass Carburettor laughed, patting Duchess on the head, noticing the dark bags under her eyes, a show of her stress and lack of sleep.
"I realised that. But…" She sighed, wiping her tears, "When I failed to receive any message, I had expected the worst."
He then asked through telepathy, "What is the status of Regriel?"
"He's already entered the Great Megwest Empire." Duchess replied through telepathy, "And, he'll arrive here by tonight. Based on his flight speed, we have less than three hours before his arrival."
